A Wall in Jerusalem

April. 18,1972      
Rating:
5.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A brilliant documentary about the growth of Israel into the Jewish homeland. Seventy-three years of struggle for religious freedom is vividly recorded using rare archive film footage and photographs of historic events in the development of 20th century Israel. Beginning with the Dreyfus Affair in 1894, the film covers Theodor Herzl, founder of modern Zionism; the earliest immigration and settlements; the formation of kibbutzim; the Balfour Declaration; the rise of European anti-Semitism; the British occupation of Palestine; Arab confrontations; the United Nations resolution; the "Exodus" incident, and the Six Day War.

Georges Descrières as  Narrator (voice)
Bérengère Dautun as  Narrator (voice)
Michel Bouquet as  Narrator (citations) (voice)
David Ben-Gurion as  Self (archive footage)
Richard Burton as  Narrator (English version) (voice)
Neville Chamberlain as  Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill as  Self (archive footage)
Édouard Daladier as  Self (archive footage)
Adolf Eichmann as  Self (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower as  Self (archive footage)